Utah, feds inch closer to Emery County land exchange
Utah and federal land managers are inching closer to a land exchange that would impact more than 200,000 acres of state and federally managed lands.
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Utah and federal land managers are inching closer to a land exchange that would impact more than 200,000 acres of state and federally managed lands.
BLM Press Release The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) seeks public input during a 30-day comment period on a proposed land exchange of approximately 92,000 acres of BLM-managed public lands for approximately 116,000 acres of trust lands managed by the Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration. The proposed exchange, as analyzed in an environmental
By Julie Johansen Around four decades ago, in the 1980s and 90s, a group of elected and appointed county officials, grazers, recreationalists, miners and several citizens met to form what became the Emery County Public Lands Council. Their purpose at this time was to find ways to protect our public lands and maintain multiple use